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If you're interested in getting a local perspective on the big picture in news, then our National & World News will give you just what you're looking for. This section covers all the big stories that matter to the nation – from the perspective of a local like you.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2014
Company agreed to enter a guilty plea for conspiring to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
By Wendy L June 30, 2014
Select Haagen-Dazs ice cream cartons have been recalled. The products were distributed to the East Coast, including New York.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2014
Seventeen Indicted For Funneling Several Tons of Khat Across Four Continents, Distributing The Drug Across New York And Other States
By Wendy L June 26, 2014
Independence Day is roughly a week away! Most Americans will be traveling to a getaway this year, according to AAA Travel. There are areas in cost of travel that are up from last year and ...
By Wendy L June 24, 2014
From the time of infancy, parents and caregivers should read aloud to young children. This comes after new guidelines were issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Pediatricians are now advised to include the component ...
By Christian Abbatecola June 24, 2014
The eighth annual Operation Cross Country resulted in the arrest of hundreds of pimps and the rescue of minors forced into prostitution.
By Wendy L June 23, 2014
Sen. Charles Schumer is asking for the issuance of a health alert concerning the spread of Chikungunya as travelers returning back from the World Cup in Brazil. Without proper measures, it can speed the spread ...
By Eric Anderson June 21, 2014
Here’s a few great sports bars on Long Island where you can catch the games.
By Christian Abbatecola June 20, 2014
New York is poised to legalize medical marijuana, but only a few select conditions will qualify patients for prescriptions.
By Wendy L June 19, 2014
Temperatures reached as high as 91 degrees yesterday in Georgia when a young boy was left in the car by his father after forgetting to drop him off at daycare. The boy was found unresponsive ...
By Long Island News & PR June 17, 2014
Tougher penalties and increased limitations to crack down on illegal purchases and sales.
By Wendy L June 17, 2014
Within a week there have been multiple small plane crashes. Last week the great-grandson of John D. Rockefeller was involved in a small plane crash and died. Today, another small plane crash landing in the ...
By Wendy L June 16, 2014
A radio icon, Casey Kasem passed away at the age of 82.
By Christian Abbatecola June 12, 2014
An experimental space vehicle designed to help NASA pave the way for future trips to Mars has missed a string of potential launch dates.
By Christian Abbatecola June 10, 2014
New guidelines aim to clear up misconceptions about eating seafood during and after pregnancy.
By Wendy L June 10, 2014
A carriage horse at Central Park decided to make a run around the park by itself with no driver or any passengers on Monday.
By Wendy L June 09, 2014
James McNair, a.k.a. Jimmy Mack is dead after an incident on the New Jersey Turnpike. McNair was riding with Tracy Morgan who remains at the hospital.
By Kelly Tenny June 07, 2014
The California bred crowd favorite, California Chrome, finishes fourth in a dead heat today at the Belmont Stakes in Elmont, NY.
By Wendy L June 06, 2014
A new study reveals how smoking pot may impact male fertility, particularly in young men.
By Long Island News & PR June 06, 2014
Schumer Urges FCC to Craft Rules to Ensure Internet Remains Free of Discrimination for Business & All Americans